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120253Sjoerg 220253Sjoergpw is a command-line driven passwd/group editor utility that provides 320253Sjoergan easy and safe means of modifying of any/all fields in the system 420253Sjoergpassword files, and has an add, modify and delete mode for user and 520253Sjoerggroup records. Command line options have been fashioned to be similar 620253Sjoergto those used by the Sun/shadow commands: useradd, usermod, userdel, 720253Sjoerggroupadd, groupmod, groupdel, but combines all operations within the 820253Sjoergsingle command `pw'. 920253Sjoerg 1020253SjoergUser add mode also provides a means of easily setting system useradd 1120253Sjoergdefaults (see pw.conf.5), so that adding a user is as easy as issuing 1220253Sjoergthe command "pw useradd <loginid>". Creation of a unique primary 1320253Sjoerggroup for each user and automatic memberhip in secondary groups 1420253Sjoergis fully supported. 1520253Sjoerg 1620253SjoergThis program may be FreBSD specific, but should be trivial to port to 1720253Sjoergother bsd4.4 variants. 1820253Sjoerg 1920253SjoergAuthor and maintainer: David L. Nugent, <davidn@blaze.net.au> 2020253Sjoerg 2120253Sjoerg$Id$ 2220253Sjoerg 23